"Jupiter" <Jupiter@shotmail.com> wrote in message
news:370ft21k6akn4aofvorn4oa8qln0d057r8@4ax.com[color=blue]
> On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:06:47 -0000, "Ivor Jones"
> <ivor@despammed.invalid> wrote:[/color]

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> > Ah, I am beginning to see the light. Was the German
> > 01801 number obtained from sipgate.co.uk or
> > sipgate.de..? You can get 01801 numbers (but not
> > gerographic German numbers) from the UK site, so even
> > though it's a German number it's still effectively a UK
> > SIP ID. That would work.
> >
> >
> > Ivor
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> Obtained from sipgate.co.uk[/color]

That explains it. He effectively has a UK SIP account, but with a German
non-geo number. My German number is a genuine one from sipgate.de so is
not directly available from the UK domain.

Ivor